Neighborhood · Winter Park, Florida
Winter Park Forest
Established Winter Park living, minutes from downtown Orlando
1
Homes for sale
$474,900
Median list price
$278
Avg price / sqft
13
Median days on market
Winter Park Forest sits in one of Orange County's most established pockets, where mature tree canopy and mid-sized single-family homes set a quiet, settled tone. It's a genuinely central spot — downtown Orlando is about 15 minutes away, MCO airport roughly 24, and you're close to established Winter Park neighborhoods like Lake Killarney, Hannibal Square, and Kenilworth. Families are drawn to the assigned schools: Lakemont Elementary, Maitland Middle, and Winter Park High.
For buyers, this is a tight, low-inventory market. There's currently one active listing at $474,900, and only two homes sold here over the past 12 months at a median of $439,950 — with sellers collecting about 99% of asking. When something does come up, expect to move quickly and see the rest of Winter Park's homes for sale to keep your options open.
Winter Park Forest is a community in Winter Park, Florida.
Quick facts
$474,900 – $475K price range
1,706 sqft median home
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Winter Park Forest
Every active listing inside the Winter Park Forest boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Winter Park Forest market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$439,950
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
7 days
Median time to sell
Winter Park Forest vs Winter Park
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Winter Park Forest boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Winter Park Forest is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Winter Park Forest home
≈ $3,174/mo
$474,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
629
Median age
26
Median income
$52,578
Median home value
$345,500
Beyond the listings
Living in Winter Park Forest
Hobbies & Interests
Top 1% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Food & Drink
Top 1% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Food & Drink
Top 1% in the U.S.Coffee Connoisseur
Morning java. Cup of Joe. Caffeine in an IV. Whatever they call it, this population loves coffee and the culture around it.
Attitudes
Top 2% in the U.S.Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Appearance oriented
Top 2% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Active
Top 3% in the U.S.Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
People who close here
Our Winter Park experts
Straight answers
Winter Park Forest FAQs
Is Winter Park Forest a good place to live?+
It's an established, centrally located neighborhood with mature streets and strong assigned schools — Lakemont Elementary, Maitland Middle, and Winter Park High. Being about 15 minutes from downtown Orlando and near neighborhoods like Eastbrook makes it convenient for commuters and families alike.
Is Winter Park Forest expensive?+
It sits in a moderate range for Winter Park, with the current active listing at $474,900 and recent sales landing at a median of $439,950. At an average of $278 per square foot, it's more attainable than the area's luxury waterfront pockets.
What do homes cost in Winter Park Forest?+
The single active listing is priced at $474,900, and the median sold price over the past 12 months was $439,950. Homes typically run around 1,706 square feet, so you're generally looking at mid-sized single-family properties rather than large estates.
How is the market here?+
Inventory is extremely tight — just one active listing and two closed sales in the last 12 months. Sellers are averaging about 99% of asking, so when a home does hit the market, buyers should be ready to act quickly.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no reported HOA data for the neighborhood, which is common for established single-family streets like these. The median annual property tax runs about $5,547, a figure worth factoring into your monthly budget.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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